Geriatric
(Older Adult)
Massage Certificate
Geriatric Massage Certificate is an online training program that provides you with all the necessary skills to become a Certified Geriatric(Older Adult) Massage Practitioner.
After graduation, you will become comfortable working in this rapidly growing area of massage.
Are you uncertain if this course meets your needs?
This training program includes :
Around 23 hours of educational material, including:
Instructional videos
Written contents
Tables, articles
Quizzes
Practical assessments
Training program outcomes
Appropriate Massage techniques for performing a relaxing and comfortable massage for Older Adults
Important practical points in presenting a safe massage session for the Older Adults
Different challenging situations and recommended solutions for these situations
Correct various postures during a massage session
Physiological and anatomical changes by aging
Key business points (Marketing) for Geriatric massage
Training program content
Required time to finish the entire training program is around 8 hours.
Module 1: Introduction
Module 2: Physiologic and anatomic changes by aging
Module 3: common medications used by older adults
Module 4: Common Psychosocial issues among older adults
Module 5: The positive effects of massage for elderly clients
Module 6: The main challenges and strategies in performing massage for
elderly people
Module 7: Practical guides in performing Geriatric Massage
Module 8: Business points
Benefits of this training program
Access on mobile or Computer
In this training program you will learn all required practical and theoretical knowledge to perform a professional Geriatric Massage
Full lifetime access
Some positive points of practicing as a Geriatric Massage practitioner are :
✔ Due to the fast growing number of elderly people ,marketing should be easier
✔ Expanding the concept of effectiveness of massage for seniors among health care professionals and families
✔ It is a portable option (no need to go to any establishment like offices or clinics)
✔ It is more affordable for aged people
✔ It is a cheap business to be set up compared to many other businesses.
Who is this training program for?
- This training program has been designed for those who have received canadian lifecare institute’s chair massage certificate and want to expand their knowledge of performing massage for older adults.
- Registered massage therapists who are willing to get more specific information about geriatric massage field.
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